Wilmington to Charlotte (ILN–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Wilmington to Charlotte
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Flights/wk 331 mi 0h 54m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ILN and CLT, connecting options are available through 9 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ILN to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
RIC ~4h 11m BWI ~4h 21m ABE ~4h 35m ATL ~4h 35m BDL ~5h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
468
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ILN → CLT
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
Return
CLT → ILN
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Wilmington

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric ILN→CLT DAY→CLT LUK→CLT
Distance from ILN – 40 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 3 41 1
Flight time 0h 54m 1h 43m 0h 47m
Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte flights · Cincinnati (LUK) to Charlotte flights · Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charlotte flights
Airports within 200 miles of ILN with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Charlotte is 0 hours the same as Wilmington.
ILN: EDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Wilmington, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
331 mi / 532 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 54m to 1h 0m.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ILN–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wilmington to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance331 mi / 532 km
Flight time0h 54m to 1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: ILN
Full nameWilmington Airpark
IATA / ICAOILN / KILN
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Elevation1,077 ft / 328 m
Destination: CLT
Full nameCharlotte Douglas International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ILN to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Wilmington Airpark to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 0h 54m to 1h. The route covers 331 miles.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from ILN to CLT. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RIC, BWI, ABE, ATL, BDL, JFK, IAH, DEN and SMF. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLT to ILN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAY, LUK and CVG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ILN to CLT

Wilmington Airpark (ILN) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ILN to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ILN to CLT ranges from 0 hours 54 minutes to 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 331 miles (532 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via RIC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dayton (DAY), Cincinnati (LUK) and Cincinnati / Covington (CVG).